to communicate well
musings, examples, and insights on good communication
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to communicate well
an interview about instant messenger that takes place on instant messenger. the lesson is simple: writing is hard because it forces us to improve our thinking.
Many communicators try to make themselves look smart. Great listeners are more interested in making their audiences feel smart. They help people approach their own views with more humility, doubt, and curiosity. When people have a chance to express themselves out loud, they often discover new thoughts. As the writer E. M. Forster put it, “How can I
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Calling forward is a model of communication that we coined several years ago that flips the idea of “calling out” and “calling in” on its head, turning it into something more effective for bringing people together and ending racism. While “calling out” or “calling in” is fighting against what someone did wrong, calling forward is an invitation to
... See moreTonie Marie Gordon • Calling People Forward Instead of Out: Ten Essential Steps
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
amazon.comAre You a Jerk, or a Liar?
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